One killed, four injured in road accident in Mulugu

The Maruti S-Cross turned turtle on the road as the driver lost control over the steering. One of the five persons died on the spot.

Siddipet: One person died while four others were injured in a road accident at Vantimamidi of Mulugu mandal on Sunday morning.

The victim was Md Mojuddin (22) of Mallampet in Medchal-Malkajigiri district. According Mulugu Sub-inspector Rangakrishna, a team of persons working at an event management company from Bachupally was on their back to Hyderabad after organising an event at Karimnagar.

Reckless driving and overspeeding is suspected to have led to the accident. The Maruti S-Cross turned turtle on the road as driver T Srikanth lost control over the steering. While Mojuddin died on the spot, four others including Srikanth, suffered injuries and were shifted to a hospital in Hyderabad after administering first aid.

A case was registered.